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Rome’s Best Sandwiches

Written by Kate Zagorski. Posted in Local Aromas, Our Favorites, Rome travel, Street FoodWritten by Kate Zagorski on 16 October 2018. Posted in Local Aromas, Our Favorites, Rome travel, Street Food

7 Places to Eat a Great Panino in Rome

Nothing beats a sandwich for a quick lunch on the go and Rome’s panino game is strong. Whether you want a simple ham and cheese baguette, a traditional Roman stew squashed between local bread or a gourmet spin on classic combos there are plenty of great-value sandwich spots to satisfy both your tastebuds and your wallet.

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All You Need to Know About Tiramisu

Written by Kate Zagorski. Posted in Food, Gelato & Dessert, Local Aromas, Our FavoritesWritten by Kate Zagorski on 10 October 2018. Posted in Food, Gelato & Dessert, Local Aromas, Our Favorites

Tiramisu: A Very Italian Dessert 

When you are in need of a little lift look no further that a good dose of tiramisu. From the Italian ‘tira-mi-su’ this delightful concoction of coffee, mascarpone cream and cocoa literally translates as ‘pick me up‘. As one of the most famous Italian desserts it can now be found in restaurants across the globe and its easy preparation also makes it a popular dish to make at home. But what exactly is tiramisu and where does it come from?

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